X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:subject:references:from:date:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=kpa2D 79hfD2RzYu7MmGaBnz1Ger2cp8Y8ViBMBCTVqezOqzPzJltVYRGMP6hlL0ph5m5H Vt8V2NG+oA6f2Xr0bi1QoGNivGBR8jwiwIKFiKWxT0/F7pmkrVMAERJkAqjHH60y wsjuTYFA8RPU/eg4lUo3CNhaX5wSgHLlebyjPg= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:subject:references:from:date:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:content-type; s=default; bh=CYl0ZxG0bMP KpJ2SkQEp+44++xI=; b=YDt1w311F6jOW90lR1Ee6yqas4aq5qTAQnpGFcfCUON 5GgpFyIE+wPNcFoEGDfu5BcIYG2OF9FSbdNdeUa3S+1g1GMM7UmwniaSS2L/1SHQ IqrU7ch+f7FcJk401JccgKS94B+eBWfQWPDSU71/bNxS98klv87CJgjqygC5hYMo = Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=H*F:D*ac.uk, School, forged, henry X-HELO: loire.is.ed.ac.uk To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: uniq not working References: From: ht AT inf DOT ed DOT ac DOT uk (Henry S. Thompson) Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 13:54:38 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Csaba Raduly's message of "Tue\, 11 Oct 2016 12\:56\:54 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1012 (Gnus v5.10.12) XEmacs/21.5-b34 (linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Edinburgh-Scanned: at loire.is.ed.ac.uk with MIMEDefang 2.78, Sophie, Sophos Anti-Virus, Clam AntiVirus X-IsSubscribed: yes You may find the following bash function useful: sus () { sort "$@" | uniq -c | sort -k1nr,1 } With you data: > sus u.txt 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 ht -- Henry S. Thompson, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 Fax: (44) 131 650-4587, e-mail: ht AT inf DOT ed DOT ac DOT uk URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/ [mail from me _always_ has a .sig like this -- mail without it is forged spam] -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple